,i #aae? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #fcai ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,july #aj1 #bjah,mr4 ,hultgr5 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices ,a ,,bill ,to require ! ,securities & ,ex*ange ,commission to c>ry out a /udy ( ! #aj p] c5tum ?re%old limitation applicable to ! def9ition ( a div]sifi$ company "u ! ,inve/m5t ,company ,act ( #aidj1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,exp&+ ,inve/m5t 9 ,small ,bus9esses ,act4 #b4 ,,sec /udy 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,securities & ,ex*ange ,commission %all c>ry out a /udy ( ! #aj p] c5tum ?re%old limitation applicable to ! def9ition ( a div]sifi$ company "u section #e7;b77#a7 ( ! ,inve/m5t ,company ,act ( #aidj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #hj;a-#e7;b77#a77 & det]m9e :e!r su* ?re%old limits capital =mation4 7b7 ,consid]ations ,9 c>ry+ out ! /udy requir$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,commission %all consid] ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! size & numb] ( div]sifi$ companies t are curr5tly re/rict$ 9 _! ability to own m ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! vot+ %>es 9 an individual company4 7#b7 ,if inve/+ pref]5ces ( div]sifi$ companies h %ift$ away f companies ) small] m>ket capitalizations4 7#c7 ,! expect$ increase 9 ! availability ( capital to small & em]g+ gr[? companies if ! ?re%old is increas$4 7#d7 ,! ability ( regi/]$ funds to manage liquidity risk4 7#e7 ,any o!r consid]ation t ! ,commission consid]s necess>y & appropriate = ! protection ( inve/ors4 7c7 ,solicitation ( public comm5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ! /udy requir$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,commission may solicit public comm5ts4 7d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ! end ( ! #ahj-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission %all issue a report to ! ,congress1 & make su* report publicly available on ! website ( ! ,commission1 conta9+-- 7#a7 all f9d+s & det]m9ations made 9 c>ry+ out ! /udy requir$ "u subsection 7a72 & 7#b7 any legislative recomm5dations ( ! ,commission1 includ+ any recomm5dation to update ! #aj p] c5tum ?re%old4